Correspondence, 1928 May 5-8
| Description: |
Correspondence, speeches, and other documents sent to and from Will H. Hays during the 1920s. Born in Sullivan, Indiana in 1879, Hays served as chairman of the Republican National Committee (February 1918-June 1921); manager of Warren G. Hardings presidential campaign (1920); U.S. postmaster general (March 1921-March 1922); and president of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America (MPPDA) (1922-1945). In addition to materials related to Hays personal and professional interests, this folder contains correspondence about Hays business in France and job requests and recommendations. It also includes references to the formula studios use to self-censor their films and a survey of the motion picture situation in Europe. |
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| Origin: | 1928-05-05 |
| Created By: |
Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954 |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/58508 |
| Collection: |
Will H. Hays Collection |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted |
| Geography: |
United States |
| Subjects: |
Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954 Correspondence Politics and government Politicians Republican Party (U.S. : 1854-) Motion picture industry Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America France Dove, Billie Bow, Clara, 1905-1965 Pettijohn, C. C. (Charles Clyde), 1881-1948 Lowry, Edward G. (Edward George), 1876-1943 Novarro, Ramon, 1899-1968 Teapot Dome Scandal, 1921-1924 |
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